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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1934
Page
8
At Trenton New Jersey the Georgia giant gopher snake Gophie tries to swallow Slim the Jersey pine snake in the state museum cage. Slim resists and exits after 15 minutes as keepers note the two may coexist now that Slim has learned his lesson.
With 47 present the assembly adopted a resolution directing the sergeant at arms to bring in absentees. C W Fine was seized in the governor’s office and a habeas corpus challenge considered. Langer allies shift to a fall campaign while Mrs. Langer contemplates a bid, and audits are ordered into state departments amid graft claims.
Community tensions ease as a truce is agreed in the strike zone, with Chief of Police Michael Johannes promising that the agreement will be observed and tensions will deescalate.
Governor argues Chief Johannes promised to halt truck convoys until Saturday but claims a siding with the employers forced a reversal. Pickets at police HQ call for Johannes removal amid renewed labor strike actions. Transportation resumes with milk ice beer and coal moving while cab drivers stage sympathy action.
A maid sues the Ryan family heir for $100,000 alleging improper loans and violations of banking acts. The bank examiners are said to have found no discrepancies or dishonesty by officers, aside from a 1931 Comptroller letter. The defense cites limited penalties before the alleged loans and argues directors could not unknowingly ignore bank conditions.
The article lists peak season vegetables and fruits such as beets carrots cabbage kohlrabi and beans plus new arrivals like sweet corn tomatoes and Florida sweet potatoes. It notes price trends for meats eggs cheese and ducklings and offers a sample menu featuring jellied consomme minute steak baked potatoes corn tomato salad and fruit dessert. It ends with a brief historical note on early aviation funding and a name change involving Barnum’s partner.
The defendants argue the bank failure stemmed from violations of federal statutes and not mismanagement. They note the bank prospered for years, no embezzlement occurred, and the suit seeks one million dollars despite four technical violations cited by the plaintiff.
The report identifies Southwark as London’s most densely populated borough with 161 persons per acre, highlighting the extreme concentration of residents in a single area.
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